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get out of

VERB
dodge
Synonyms
STRONGEST
ditch duck elude escape evade fend off shuffle sidestep skirt
STRONG
dark deceive equivocate fence fudge hedge juke lurch malinger parry pussyfoot shake shift shirk short-circuit slide swerve tergiversate trick weasel
WEAK
circumlocute get around give the slip move to the side put the move on shake off skip out on tergiverse turn aside
Antonyms
STRONGEST
face meet take on
STRONG
release
WEAK
confront encounter stand up to
VERB
pass the buck
Synonyms
WEAK
cop out dodge duck pass on relay slide out of
VERB
sidestep
Synonyms
STRONGEST
avoid bypass duck evade fudge skirt
STRONG
ditch elude escape juke pussyfoot shake shirk weasel
WEAK
dance around get around give the slip go around put the move on shake off skip out on
Antonyms
STRONGEST
face meet take on
VERB
undress
Synonyms
STRONGEST
disrobe unmask
STRONG
denude disarray dismantle doff husk peel shed shock strip uncloak unclothe
WEAK
divest oneself get off slip off slip out of unattire
Antonyms
STRONG
cover
WEAK
clothe dress

Example Sentences

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The family said he was especially keen to get out of hospital because they had "finally" found a school "perfectly suited to his needs", which he was able to try out before his operation.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Whatever it is that you need to get out of you, I want to bring that out.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

We have all sorts of questions about how to help her get out of this, because my sibling and I want to inherit the house and share it.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

“Somehow I managed to get out of the water and was shouting, ‘Save us, save us.’

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

I had to dig a tunnel to get out of the igloo and attend to the dogs.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell